10 a.m.-3 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday, October – May
Volunteers will help with discovery tables, crafts, stories, and face painting. Volunteers who come on a weekly basis will receive a TARGET Kids’ Corner t-shirt. Shifts are either 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 12-3 p.m.
Groups are encouraged to help on a variety of Garden activities including mailings, festivals, special events and one-day projects.
Our Education programs serve over 40,000 school children each year and we need help preparing a variety of materials for tours.
- Preparing booklets
- Making “magic” bags for kindergarten tours
- Creating bead bracelets for elementary school tours
Spring Butterfly Pavilion
7 days per week / March 1–May 11 / 3 shifts available per day
3 hour training required:
Summer Camps
Summer Eco Camp / Monday-Friday / May 27-June 27
Summer Eco Night Camp / Tuesday-Thursday / July 1-July 10
TARGET Kids’ Corner
Saturdays and Sundays / 10 a.m.-3 p.m. / January- May
Volunteer shifts are 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 12-3 p.m.
TEEN Volunteer Group - Teen Environmentalists Exploring Nature
This new program is made up of 12-17-year-olds who volunteer regularly at the Garden.
For more information, contact Nancy White at 480-481-8197 or email nwhite@dbg.org.
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April 10 or 12 / May 15 or 17 / 6-9 p.m.
Night blooming flowers and cacti, scorpions, nighthawks, desert tortoises, happy adults, inquisitive kids, park guides explaining everything, an occasional bat, and LOTS of flashlights!
Wouldn’t you love to be a part of this team and guide our visitors through this exciting adventure every Thursday and Saturday evenings, the months of May, June, July & August.
Flashlight Tour Training is coming up soon. Training begins April 10 or April 12 from 6 to 9 pm.
Learn all about desert night creatures and their partnerships with desert plants. If you can’t make one of the first evenings of training, try May 15 or 17.
Contact Pamela Levin, 480-481-8166 to sign up for the most enticing summer adventure.
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